British writer and broadcaster Afua Hirsch says that university administrations seem to be misunderstanding the concept and history of free speech and protest. She says the right to free speech wouldn’t be needed if it protected only “things that we wanted to hear”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
Mehdi Hasan provides clarity and perspective to Piers Morgan on the meaning of the word Intifada and how it “is not a call for violence” but for an uprising. Hasan cites historical uprisings which have been referred to Intifada’s Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CUNY #CityUniversityOfNewYork #NewYork #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
Following her arrest at a pro-Palestine encampment in New York, research assistant Ala describes the “Traumatic experience” she endured by the NYDP. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CUNY #CityUniversityOfNewYork #NewYork #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
US Green party member, Jill Stein recounts her arrest at a pro-Palestine protest. She claims those arrested were “assaulted with bikes used as weapons and really brutalised and beat up”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #US #NewYork #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
A Hunter College teacher, Giacomo “John” Bianchino, says the NYPD has violently detained student protesters at CUNY, making “hundreds” of arrests. He said the Gaza solidarity encampment’s unified message is, “We’re not going to stop”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CUNY #CityUniversityOfNewYork #NewYork #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
Writer and filmmaker Saam Niami says that the NYPD has “brutalised” and arrested protesters at the CUNY Gaza encampment. He says the NYPD has blocked off roads, and are taking protesters into police vans and buses. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #CUNY #CityUniversityOfNewYork #NewYork #Gaza #GazaGenocide #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
A Columbia University student named Zaid said an email unexpectedly sent by the university threatens protesters with suspension, and as a result students occupied a symbolic building on campus known as the site of previous landmark protests. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ColumbiaUniversity #Gaza #GazaGenocide #FreePalestine #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #IsraelWarOnGaza #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #StopArmingIsrael #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
Students at Columbia University have occupied the Hamilton Hall and renamed it Hind’s Hall, after the six-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind Rajab who was killed by the Israeli military in Gaza. The building itself has historical significance, as it was taken over in 1968 by students protesting the Vietnam War. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ColumbiaUniversity #Gaza #GazaGenocide #FreePalestine #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityEncampment #GazaSolidarityProtests #IsraelWarOnGaza #WarOnGaza #StopTheGenocide #GazaEncampment #CampusProtests #StopArmingIsrael #GazaGlobalAction #studentpower
“Columbia is investing in companies which make the bombs that are dropping in Gaza.” University of Columbia graduate student, Catherine Elias, on the lack of transparency in the university’s financial investments. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #NewYork #NYU #ColumbiaUniversity #NYUnivesity #YaleUniversity #HarvardMIT #Gaza #GazaGenocide #NYPD #FreePalestine #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityProtests #StopTheWar #CeasefireNow #IsraelWarOnGaza #WarOnGaza
“There really is a way in which this narrative around Jewish students on campus is not taking into account the Jewish students who are supporting these protests.” Editor-in-chief of Jewish Currents Arielle Angel discusses her experience celebrating Passover at the Columbia solidarity encampment and challenges mainstream media’s framing of the encampment as anti-Semitic, and that it presents a threat to Jewish safety on campus. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #NewYork #NYU #ColumbiaUniversity #NYUnivesity #YaleUniversity #HarvardMIT #Gaza #GazaGenocide #NYPD #FreePalestine #PalestineSolidarityProtests #GazaSolidarityProtests #StopTheWar #CeasefireNow #IsraelWarOnGaza #WarOnGaza
